Mysore/Mysuru: Rahul Agarwal, Divisional Railway Manager, South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, today paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi on his 152nd birth anniversary in a simple function at Gandhi Vana near Railway Sports Grounds here. Speaking on the occasion, Agarwal said that in recent years, the Ministry of Railways has been pushing to give a…
Journalist Ramesh Uthappa’s four books to be released on Oct.4
October 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Journalist Ithichanda Ramesh Uthappa’s four books focusing on the mysteries of the elephant world will be released at a programme jointly organised by KSOU, Karnataka Forest Department, Wildlife Conservation Foundation and Bengaluru’s Akshara Mantapa Prakashana, at KSOU’s Cauvery auditorium in Mukthagangothri campus here at 3 pm on Oct.4. The books to be released are:…
KSOU to sign MoU with New York University for skill training
October 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In what is perhaps the first such initiative in the State, city based KSOU (Karnataka State Open University) will sign an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with USA based New York University (NYU) to offer training in skill development. Announcing this after inaugurating a meeting of Co-ordinators of KSOU Learners Support Centres at Cauvery Auditorium…
Rajyotsava Award: Advisory Panel for selection of achievers formed
October 2, 2021Bengaluru: The State Government has constituted an Advisory Committee for the selection of achievers for this year’s Rajyotsava Award. The Advisory Committee consisting of 32 members is headed by Kannada and Culture Minister Sunil Kumar. With the State celebrating the 66th Kannada Rajyotsava this year, it has been decided to present the award to 66…
District Minister inspects Dasara inauguration site atop Chamundi Hill
October 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With less than a week to go for Dasara-2021 inauguration, District Minister S.T. Somashekar yesterday visited Chamundi Hill, where the 10-day Naada Habba will be inaugurated by former Chief Minister S.M. Krishna on Oct. 7. The Minister reviewed the seating arrangements for dignitaries atop the Hill, public arena, Dasara inauguration telecast facilities and other…
Prez to visit Chamarajanagar: Dist. Minister inspects helipad works
October 2, 2021Yelandur: With President of India Ram Nath Kovind scheduled to visit Chamarajanagar district on Oct. 7, Mysuru and Chamarajanagar Districts In-charge Minister S.T. Somashekar inspected the helipad works near B.R. Hills in Yelandur taluk on Thursday. During the inspection, the Minister received inputs from the officials on helipad construction and the quality of road leading…
Krishna is Vokkaliga, but he’s a Kannadiga first
October 2, 2021Two days ago, Karnataka Government announced that former Chief Minister S.M. Krishna would inaugurate this year’s Dasara festival. Immediately, but not surprisingly, it was seen as a political decision. People in political circles said that Krishna was chosen because he was from the Vokkaliga community, implying that the BJP chose him to appease this particular…
Flex board menace
October 2, 2021Sir, I would like to bring to the notice of the MCC authorities about the menace caused by flex boards installed on road sides and hung from the lamp posts along the road dividers. This causes problems to motorists. Due to the size of the boards, the riders are not able to see the vehicles…
CM invites S.M. Krishna for Dasara
October 2, 2021On behalf of Mysuru District Administration, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai called on former Chief Minister S.M. Krishna at his residence in Sadashivanagar, Bengaluru, this afternoon and extended an official invitation to inaugurate Dasara-2021 festivities atop Chamundi Hill on Oct. 7. Others seen are (from left) Minister R. Ashok, Prema Krishna, MP Pratap Simha, Minister S.T….
City artist renews painting to rekindle awareness
October 2, 2021Come October, everyone looks forward for the annual grandeur — Naada Habba Dasara — but since the outbreak of Corona pandemic last year, the main attraction of the season, Jumboo Savari too is restricted to Palace premises. With that, the chance to witness the practice sessions of the royal guests of Mysuru, the Dasara jumbos,…
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